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 | John Murray Carnochan - 1884 - 60 sider
...say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas, how comes it to be furnished? Whence bus it all the materials of reason and knowledge? To this I answer in one word, from experience. In that, all knowledge is founded, and from that it ultimately derives itself."... | |
 | George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 440 sider
...existence of Sensible or Corporeal Things (sect. 264, 292, 294), it doth not seem to 1 ' Let us suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all character, without any ideas — how comes it to be furnished ?' (Locke's Essay, b. II. ch. i. § 2.)... | |
 | Alessandro Manzoni - 1885 - 526 sider
...vi scrive allato il testo inglese ; e quello di giunta di tutto il paragrafo : " Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, withont any; how comes it to be furnished ! ... To this I answer in one word , from experience ; in... | |
 | Edward John Hamilton - 1886 - 708 sider
...second opens by giving the "original" whence all our ideas are derived. "Let us," says Locke, "suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all...all the materials of reason and knowledge? To this J answer, in one word, from experience. In that all our knowledge is founded, and from that it ultimately... | |
 | James McCosh - 1887 - 348 sider
...which has been conveniently coined since his day. It is his avowed doctrine, " Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all...any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished ? Whence has it all the -materials of reason and knowledge ? To this I answer in one word, from experience.... | |
 | James McCosh - 1887 - 348 sider
...how we get our ideas. Locke is much addicted to speak of truths by means of images, and he supposes the mind to be, "as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas" (II. 1). He says that " external and internal sensation are the only passages that I can find of knowledge... | |
 | Thomas Case - 1888 - 442 sider
...service in showing that there are two kinds of sense, sensation and reflection: — ' Let us then suppose the mind to be as we say, white paper, void of all...materials of reason and knowledge ? To this I answer in one word, from experience : in that, all our knowledge is founded ; and from that it ultimately derives... | |
 | Thomas Case - 1888 - 434 sider
...in showing that there are two kinds of sense, sensation and reflection : — ' Let us then suppose the mind to be as we say, white paper, void of all...materials of reason and knowledge ? To this I answer in one word, from experience : in that, all our knowledge is founded ; and from that it ultimately derives... | |
 | John Locke - 1890 - 240 sider
...observation and experience. 2. AH ideas come from sensation or reflection. — Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all...materials of reason and knowledge ? To this I answer, in one word, From experience : in that all our knowledge is founded, and from that it ultimately derives... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1890 - 802 sider
...analysis. "Whence comes it (the mind) by that vust store which the busy and boundless fancy of mnn hoi painted on it with an almost endless variety? whence...materials of reason and knowledge? To this I answer in one word, from experience ; on that all our knowledge is founded, and from that it ultimately derives... | |
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